Project blog

Posted on Tue 8 Aug 2017

Free Ice Cream have re-launched IGLAB in order to give designers and audiences a place to test, play and develop new real-world games.

Lunchtime talk write-up

Experimental psychology in Cinema using Mobile Technologies

Posted on Tue 25 Jul 2017

What is attention to media, and how it can be measured with reference to theory and experiments? This talk Steve Hinda discussed how attention, immersion and engagement can be studied within the cinema, using mobile technologies.Five Things I Learned1. Dr Stephen J. Hinde is a researcher studying…

Project blog by Verity McIntosh

Posted on Fri 21 Jul 2017

A quick sharing platter from Studio Producer Verity McIntosh, reflecting on the Feeling Food lab, a day of exploring, experimenting and rapid prototyping with food, taste and mid-air touch.

Lunchtime talk write-up

Tactile Interfaces for Older People

Posted on Mon 10 Jul 2017

At this week’s Lunchtime Talk studio resident Annie Lywood introduced Bonnie Binary, a pioneering research into E-Textiles, exploring the potential of soft, interactive and decorative textile interfaces that enable older people to access and manage their immediate environment and memories. She…

Thumb Wars
Studio blog

IGLAB & IGFEST the early years

Posted on Wed 5 Jul 2017

Free Ice Cream have re-launched IGLAB and now that IGLAB is back on the map it’s a great time to tell the story for those of you that missed it the first time around.

Project blog by Aidan Moesby

Posted on Tue 4 Jul 2017

A brief reflection on the first three visits to PMS and how my residency is developing

Lunchtime talk write-up

Inspiring Improvisation with Digital Games

Posted on Mon 3 Jul 2017

Alistair Aitcheson is a game developer who specialises in playful installations, custom-made game hardware, and interactive performances. Rather than seeing video games as an end in themselves, he sees his games as a springboard for human interaction, encouraging players to bend rules and make each…

An interactive Science Fiction story told using a chatbot.
Project blog by Hazel Grian

Posted on Fri 30 Jun 2017

Original sin: Science Fiction tropes are up-ended in this Margaret Atwood-like Young Adult story, inventively told through instant messaging.